How much does a plating machine setter make in Louisiana?
$34,040a year
Median yearly pay for plating machine setters in Louisiana. That is $16.37 an hour or $2,837 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.37
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,410Median: $34,040Highest 10%: $52,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,410 | $13.66 | |
| 25th | $30,960 | $14.88 | |
| Median | $34,040 | $16.37 | |
| 75th | $38,080 | $18.31 | |
| 90th | $52,500 | $25.24 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for plating machine setters.
| 36. Nevada | $37,460 |
| 37. Connecticut | $37,220 |
| 38. Kentucky | $34,680 |
| 39. Louisiana | $34,040 |
| 40. Alabama | $33,730 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a plating machine setter make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $16.37 ($34,040 a year).
Do plating machine setters make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $34,040 against $43,960 nationally, 23% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for plating machine setter pay?
Louisiana ranks 39 of 40 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.